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West Bengal · Assembly Constituency 221 · 1969
Manbazar
Winner — 1969
GIRISH MAHATO
LSS
LSS 47.2%INC 36.9%2 others 15.9%
Votes
20,529
47.2% share
Winning margin
4,478
10.3% of votes
Total candidates
4
Turnout
53.7%
of 80,962
A clear win with a 10.3% margin.
Seat history
All Candidates
4 total| # | Candidate | Party | Votes | Share |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | GIRISH MAHATO | LSS | 20,529 | 47.2% |
| 2 | SITARAM MAHATO | INC | 16,051 | 36.9% |
| 3 | MAHATO HARLAL | Bharatiya Jana Sangh | 3,664 | 8.4% |
| 4 | S.S. SINHA MAHAPATRA | NDF | 3,228 | 7.4% |
DL — deposit lost: the candidate polled under one-sixth of valid votes and forfeits their election deposit under RPA 1951 s.158.
Affidavit details — declared assets, criminal cases and education — aren't available for this seat yet. The results above are complete; only the candidate-affidavit layer is missing.
Average turnout (173rd), a typical margin, an essentially two-way race.
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How safe is this seat?
SEAT
safe10.3%
MORE COMPETITIVESAFER
mean 22.6% · min 3.7% · max 59.5%
How contested is turnout?
SEAT
94%
lowerhigher
173rd of 294How crowded is the field?
SEAT
2.18
fewer partiesmore parties
243rd of 294How much NOTA?
SEAT
1.2%
lowerhigher
33rd of 294Where does the house stand?
SEAT
280 seats · 141 majority
How did the vote split?
SEAT
2.18EFFECTIVE PARTIES
LSS 47.2%INC 36.9%BJS 8.4%NDF 7.4%
Who ran, on record?
SEAT
— NOT YET COMPUTEDA moderately populated district — less literate than the national rate.
Who lives here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Population
59,13,457
Density
631 / km²
Sex ratio
966 ♀/1000 ♂
Area
9,368 km²
SC population19.1%
ST population14.9%
What faith is practised here?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011 C-01
86%HINDU
Hindu 85.5%Muslim 10.5%Other 4.0%
How developed is it?
DISTRICTCENSUS 2011
Tap water19.5%
Electricity52.6%
Sanitation46.1%
How healthy is it?
DISTRICTNFHS-5 · 2019-21
Institutional births87.6%
Children fully vaccinated76.9%
Children stunted (under 5)▼ LOWER IS BETTER31.1%
Children underweight (under 5)40.0%
Women anaemic (15-49)▼ LOWER IS BETTER81.5%
Women literate70.9%
Women married before 18▼ LOWER IS BETTER55.7%
Clean cooking fuel17.5%
Health insurance25.8%
What's nearby?
SEATWIKIDATA · ASI
Known forDISTRICT
🏷️Bengal PatachitraGI🏺Fabricated Steel Products🏺Madur (Mat) & Mat products🏺Sabai grass-based handicraft🏺Sal leaf based products
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